• Home
  • Sitemap
  • Help
  • Technical Support
  • Contact
Nuclear Receptors / Related Products
You are here: Product Lines > DNA Regulation / Transcription > Nuclear Receptors / Related Products
 
Toolbar - View Selection
 
 Items 1-50 of 107 Page 1 of 3 Select Page: 1 2 3  >>  
ALX-460-036 Revised 17-Jan-05
Alfacalcidol
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS Hydroxyvitamin D3
1-Hydroxycholecalciferol
(1α,3β,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1,3-diol
PRODUCT LINE Bone Metabolism
PRODUCT CATEGORY Vitamin D3 & Vitamin D3 Receptor / Related Products
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-460-036-M001   1 mg 75.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C27H44O2
MW: 400.6
CAS NUMBER: 41294-56-8
RTECS: VS2851000
PURITY: ≥97%
APPEARANCE: White to off white crystals.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in ethanol.
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HANDLING: Protect from light. Keep under inert gas.

Product Description
Converts to active calcitriol (1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3; Prod. No. ALX-460-032) in vivo. Inhibits bone resorption.
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Vitamins
 
 
ALX-350-361 Revised 17-Mar-08
Auraptene
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS 7-Geranyloxycoumarin
7-[(2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienoxy]chromen-2-one
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Natural Products - Chemopreventive Agents
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-350-361-M005   5 mg 25.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-350-361-M025   25 mg 75.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C19H22O3
MW: 298.4
CAS NUMBER: 495-02-3
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from citrus fruit.
PURITY: ≥98% (HPLC)
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in methanol or 100% ethanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
IDENTITY: Identity determined by NMR.

Product Description
Anti-inflammatory and chemopreventive compound. Exerts tumor preventive effects through apoptosis. Suppresses cell proliferation and lipid peroxidation. Acts as an agonist of PPARs. Induces phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes.
Product Specific Literature References
Citrus auraptene exerts dose-dependent chemopreventive activity in rat large bowel tumorigenesis: the inhibition correlates with suppression of cell proliferation and lipid peroxidation and with induction of phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes: T. Tanaka, et al.; Cancer Res. 58, 2550 (1998) Abstract; Full Text
Immunomodulatory action of citrus auraptene on macrophage functions and cytokine production of lymphocytes in female BALB/c mice: T. Tanaka, et al.; Carcinogenesis 20, 1471 (1999) Abstract; Full Text
Cell proliferation in cancer prevention; effects of preventive agents on estrogen-related endometrial carcinogenesis model and on an in vitro model in human colorectal cells: H. Mori, et al.; Mutat. Res. 480-481, 201 (2001) Abstract
Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity of natural and semisynthetic geranyloxycoumarins: M. Curini, et al.; Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 14, 2241 (2004) Abstract
Citrus auraptene targets translation of MMP-7 (matrilysin) via ERK1/2-dependent and mTOR-independent mechanism: K. Kawabata, et al.; FEBS Lett. 580, 5288 (2006) Abstract
Citrus auraptene acts as an agonist for PPARs and enhances adiponectin production and MCP-1 reduction in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: K. Kuroyanagi, et al.; BBRC 366, 219 (2008) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
PPAR Agonists • Antitumor Agents (Apoptosis Inducers) • Natural Products - Anti-inflammatory Agents • Natural Products - Apoptosis Inducers & Inhibitors
 
 
ALX-301-013 Revised 08-Jul-08
Azelaoyl-PAF
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS 1-O-Hexadecyl-2-O-(9-carboxyoctanoyl)-sn-glyceryl-3-phosphocholine
PRODUCT LINE Inflammation
PRODUCT CATEGORY Platelet Activating Factors [PAF] & Receptors / Related Products
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-301-013-M001   1 mg 58.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-301-013-M005   5 mg 261.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C33H66NO9P
MW: 651.9
SOURCE/HOST: Synthetic.
PURITY: ≥98%
FORMULATION: Liquid. Solution in ethanol.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO (8mg/ml) or dimethyl formamide (33mg/ml) or PBS, pH 7.2 (10mg/ml).
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
USE/STABILITY: Stable for at least 1 year after receipt when stored at -20°C. We do not recommend storing aqueous solutions for more than one day.

Product Description
Potent PPARγ agonist which competes for the thiazoladinedione binding site. More potent than 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 (Prod. No. ALX-340-022) and equipotent with rosiglitazone (Prod. No. ALX-350-125) as a ligand for this receptor.
Product Specific Literature References
Oxidized alkyl phospholipids are specific, high affinity peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ligands and agonists: S.S. Davies, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 276, 16015 (2001) Abstract; Full Text
General Information
BACKGROUND/TECHNICAL INFORMATION To change the solvent, evaporate the ethanol under a gentle stream of nitrogen and immediately add the solvent of choice.
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Phospholipids / Related Products • PPAR Agonists
 
 
ALX-270-353 Revised 16-Feb-07
BADGE
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether
2,2'-[(1-Methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bis-oxirane
PRODUCT LINE DNA Regulation / Transcription
PRODUCT CATEGORY PPAR Antagonists
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-270-353-G025   25 g 19.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C21H24O4
MW: 340.4
CAS NUMBER: 1675-54-3
PURITY: ≥85%
FORMULATION: Neat oil.
SOLUBILITY: Miscible in organic solvents as 100% ethanol, DMSO or dimethyl formamide. Insoluble in PBS, pH 7.2.
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
USE/STABILITY: Stock solutions in 100% ethanol, DMSO or dimethyl formamide are stable for at least 1 year if stored at -20°C.

Product Description
Antagonist of PPARγ. Binds to PPARγ with an apparent Kd of 100µM.
Product Specific Literature References
A synthetic antagonist for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma inhibits adipocyte differentiation: H.M. Wright, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 275, 1873 (2000) Abstract; Full Text
Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether induces apoptosis in tumour cells independently of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma, in caspase-dependent and -independent manners: S. Fehlberg, et al.; Biochem. J. 362, 573 (2002) Abstract; Full Text
Bisphenol a diglycidyl ether (BADGE) suppresses tumor necrosis factor-alpha production as a PPARgamma agonist in the murine macrophage-like cell line, RAW 264.7: M. Nakamuta, et al.; Cell Biol. Int. 26, 235 (2002) Abstract
Induction of apoptosis in human and rat glioma by agonists of the nuclear receptor PPARgamma: T. Zander, et al.; J. Neurochem. 81, 1052 (2002) Abstract
General Information
Interferes with the ability of 3T3-L1 and 3T3-F442A cells to undergo hormone-mediated cell differentiation.
 
 
ALX-350-147 Revised 03-Oct-07
Bavachin
Add to Clipboard
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Natural Products - Antioxidants
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-350-147-MC05   0.5 mg 120.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C20H20O4
MW: 324.4
CAS NUMBER: 19879-32-4
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from plant Psoralea corylifolia.
PURITY: ≥97% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: Yellow solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO or 100% ethanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.
IDENTITY: Determined by 1H-NMR, 13C-NMR and MS.

Product Description
Weak antioxidant. Antimutagenic. Stimulates bone formation and has potential activity against osteoporosis. Shows inhibitory activities against the antigen-induced degranulation and weak estrogen-like activity.
Product Specific Literature References
Antiplatelet flavonoids from seeds of Psoralea corylifolia: W.J. Tsai, et al.; J. Nat. Prod. 59, 671 (1996) Abstract
Osteoblastic proliferation stimulating activity of Psoralea corylifolia extracts and two of its flavonoids: D. Wang, et al.; Planta Med. 67, 748 (2001) Abstract
Antioxidative components of Psoralea corylifolia (Leguminosae): H. Haraguchi, et al.; Phytother. Res. 16, 539 (2002) Abstract
Bioactive constituents from Chinese natural medicines. XX. Inhibitors of antigen-induced degranulation in RBL-2H3 cells from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia: H. Matsuda, et al.; Chem. Pharm. Bull. (Tokyo) 55, 106 (2007) Abstract
Synthesis of four natural prenylflavonoids and their estrogen-like activities: X. Dong, et al.; Arch. Pharm. (Weinheim) 340, 372 (2007) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Natural Products - Immunomodulators • Estrogen & Estrogen Receptors / Related Products • Flavanones • Bone Metabolism Other Products
 
 
ALX-270-476 Revised 11-Mar-08
Bicalutamide
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS N-(4-Cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-((4-fluorophenyl)sulfonyl)-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanamide
PRODUCT LINE DNA Regulation / Transcription
PRODUCT CATEGORY Androgens & Androgen Receptors / Related Products
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-270-476-M100   100 mg 40.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-270-476-M500   500 mg 140.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-270-476-G001   1 g 220.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C18H14F4N2O4S
MW: 430.4
CAS NUMBER: 90357-06-5
SOURCE/HOST: Synthetic.
PURITY: ≥98% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: White to off-white powder.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in acetone and tetrahydrofuran; slightly soluble in 100% ethanol or methanol; practically insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C

Product Description
Nonsteroidal antiandrogen. Effective in the treatment of prostate cancer. Induces cell death by a pathway that is independent of changes in mitochondrial membrane potential and Bcl-2 action.
Product Specific Literature References
Antiproliferative activity of casodex (ICI 176.334) in hormone-dependent tumours: A. Maucher & E. von Angerer; J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 119, 669 (1993) Abstract
Antiandrogen-induced cell death in LNCaP human prostate cancer cells: E.C. Lee, et al.; Cell Death Differ. 10, 761 (2003) Abstract
Proanthocyanidins from grape seeds inhibit expression of matrix metalloproteinases in human prostate carcinoma cells, which is associated with the inhibition of activation of MAPK and NF kappa B: P.K. Vayalil, et al.; Carcinogenesis 25, 987 (2004) Abstract; Full Text
Wnt3a growth factor induces androgen receptor-mediated transcription and enhances cell growth in human prostate cancer cells: M. Verras, et al.; Cancer Res. 64, 8860 (2004) Abstract; Full Text
Glycogen synthase kinase-3beta activity is required for androgen-stimulated gene expression in prostate cancer: X. Liao, et al.; Endocrinology 145, 2941 (2004) Abstract; Full Text
A phase I pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of OGX-011, a 2’-methoxyethyl antisense oligonucleotide to clusterin, in patients with localized prostate cancer: K.N. Chi, et al.; J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 97, 1287 (2005) Abstract; Full Text
The mechanisms and managements of hormone-therapy resistance in breast and prostate cancers: K.M. Rau, et al.; Endocr. Relat. Cancer 12, 511 (2005), Review Abstract; Full Text
Signal transduction pathways in androgen-dependent and -independent prostate cancer cell proliferation: P.M. Ghosh, et al.; Endocr. Relat. Cancer 12, 119 (2005) Abstract; Full Text
Recent advances on multiple tumorigenic cascades involved in prostatic cancer progression and targeting therapies: M. Mimeault & S.K. Batra; Carcinogenesis 27, 1 (2006), Review Abstract; Full Text
Bcl-xL is overexpressed in hormone-resistant prostate cancer and promotes survival of LNCaP cells via interaction with proapoptotic Bak: C. Castilla, et al.; Endocrinology 147, 4960 (2006) Abstract; Full Text
Androgen receptor corepressors and prostate cancer: C.J. Burd, et al.; Endocr. Relat. Cancer 13, 979 (2006), Review Abstract; Full Text
Par-4-dependent apoptosis by the dietary compound withaferin A in prostate cancer cells: S. Srinivasan, et al.; Cancer Res. 67, 246 (2006) Abstract; Full Text
Androgen receptor structural and functional elements: role and regulation in prostate cancer: S.M. Dehm & D.J. Tindall; Mol. Endocrinol. 21, 2855 (2007), Review Abstract
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase-independent non-genomic signals transit from the androgen receptor to Akt1 in membrane raft microdomains: B. Cinar, et al.; JBC 282, 29584 (2007) Abstract; Full Text
A novel class of pyranocoumarin anti-androgen receptor signaling compounds: J. Guo, et al.; Mol. Cancer Ther. 6, 907 (2007) Abstract; Full Text
Increased resistance to trail-induced apoptosis in prostate cancer cells selected in the presence of bicalutamide: M. Mitterberger, et al.; Prostate 67, 1194 (2007) Abstract
Interplay of nuclear factor-kappaB and B-myb in the negative regulation of androgen receptor expression by tumor necrosis factor alpha: S. Ko, et al.; Mol. Endocrinol. 22, 273 (2008) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Antitumor Agents (Hormone-related) • Antitumor Agents (Apoptosis Inducers)
 
 
ALX-460-032 Revised 18-Dec-07
Calcitriol
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS Vitamin D3, 1α,25-Dihydroxy-
1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
1,25(OH)2D3
1α,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol
PRODUCT LINE Bone Metabolism
PRODUCT CATEGORY Vitamin D3 & Vitamin D3 Receptor / Related Products
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-460-032-C100   100 µg 150.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-460-032-M001   1 mg 350.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C27H44O3
MW: 416.7
CAS NUMBER: 32222-06-3
MERCK INDEX: 14: 1644
RTECS: FZ4645000
PURITY: ≥97%
APPEARANCE: White to off-white solid.
SOLUBILITY: Slightly soluble in methanol, 100% ethanol, ethyl acetate or tetrahydrofuran. 
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.
HAZARD: VERY TOXIC. MAY BE TERATOGENIC.

Product Description
Osteotropic hormone that up-regulates RANKL level and down-regulates OPG level. Biologically active form of vitamin D3 in intestinal calcium transport and bone calcium resorption.
Product Specific Literature References
A rapidly acting metabolite of vitamin D3: Haussler, et al.; PNAS 68, 177 (1971) Abstract
1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol: a potent stimulator of bone resorption in tissue culture: Raisz, et al.; Science 175, 768 (1972) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Vitamins
 
 
ALX-270-264 Revised 17-Apr-08
Carnosic acid
Add to Clipboard
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Natural Products - Antioxidants
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-270-264-M010   10 mg 45.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-270-264-M050   50 mg 140.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C20H28O4
MW: 332.4
CAS NUMBER: 3650-09-7
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Rosmarinus officinalis.
PURITY: ≥95%
APPEARANCE: Yellow powder.
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.

Product Description
Naturally occurring phenolic compound with antioxidant properties. Inhibits lipid peroxidation induced by NADH or NADPH oxidation. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) activator. Anti-inflammatory. Antimicrobial.
Product Specific Literature References
Antioxidative constituents of Rosmarinus officinalis and Salvia officinalis. II. Isolation of carnosic acid and formation of other phenolic diterpenes: K. Schwarz & W. Ternes; Z. Lebensm. Unters. Forsch. 195, 99 (1992) Abstract
Antioxidant and pro-oxidant properties of active rosemary constituents: carnosol and carnosic acid: O.I. Aruoma, et al.; Xenobiotica 22, 257 (1992) Abstract
Radical intermediates and antioxidants: an ESR study of radicals formed on carnosic acid in the presence of oxidized lipids: M. Geoffroy, et al.; Free Radic. Res. 21, 247 (1994) Abstract
Inhibition of lipid peroxidation and superoxide generation by diterpenoids from Rosmarinus officinalis: H. Haraguchi, et al.; Planta Med. 61, 333 (1995) Abstract
Rosemary components inhibit benzo[a]pyrene-induced genotoxicity in human bronchial cells: E.A. Offord, et al.; Carcinogenesis 16, 2057 (1995) Abstract
Chemiluminescence determination of the in vivo and in vitro antioxidant activity of RoseOx and carnosic acid: A.I. Kuzmenko, et al.; J. Photochem. Photobiol. B 48, 63 (1999) Abstract
Carnosic acid and carnosol, phenolic diterpene compounds of the labiate herbs rosemary and sage, are activators of the human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma: O. Rau, et al.; Planta Med. 72, 881 (2006) Abstract
Potentiation of antimicrobial activity of aminoglycosides by carnosol from Salvia officinalis: K. Horiuchi, et al.; Biol. Pharm. Bull. 30, 287 (2007) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
Lipid Peroxidation • Active Substances from Fruit and Vegetables • Natural Products with Antibiotic Activity • Natural Products - Anti-inflammatory Agents • PPAR Agonists
 
 
ALX-270-255 Revised 14-Sep-07
Ciglitazone
Add to Clipboard
SYNONYMS (±)-5-[4-(1-Methylcyclohexylmethoxy)benzyl]-thiazolidine-2,4-dione
U-63287
PRODUCT LINE DNA Regulation / Transcription
PRODUCT CATEGORY PPAR Agonists
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-270-255-M001   1 mg 30.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-270-255-M005   5 mg 80.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-270-255-M025   25 mg 310.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C18H23NO3S
MW: 333.5
CAS NUMBER: 74772-77-3
SOURCE/HOST: Synthetic.
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: Off-white solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO or 100% ethanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
USE/STABILITY: Stock solutions are stable for up to 3